Who is a First Time Home buyer?

One who has not owned a property in the province of British Columbia in turn which qualifies for the First Time Home Buyers' Program. The First Time Home Buyers' Program reduces or eliminates the amount of property transfer tax you pay when you purchase your first home up to a certain threshold. If you qualify for the program, you may be eligible for either a full or partial exemption from the tax.

Do you qualify for a full exemption?

Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident

Have lived in B.C. for 12 consecutive months immediately before the date you register the property or filed at least 2 income tax returns as a B.C. resident in the last 6 years

Have never owned an interest in a principal residence anywhere in the world at any time

Be located in B.C.

Only be used as your principal residence

Have a fair market value of: $475,000

Be 0.5 hectares (1.24 acres) or smaller.

Do you qualify for a partial exemption?

Has a fair market value less than:

$500,000

Is larger than 0.5 hectares

Has another building on the property other than the principal residence.

What are the benefits of working with us?

One of the top Real Estate Teams in Canada.

REBGV Top 1% Realtor.

Over 10+ years of experience selling Real Estate to First Time Buyers in the Greater Vancouver Area.

Specialists in working with First Time Buyers.

No money out of your pocket for expert negotiators, and step by step guidance in the process of buying a home, start to finish

1st Time Home Buyers

ABOUT US

Buying or selling a property can be stressful - That's why Stylianou Group will be available seven days a week to assist you. They will work through every step with you, to ensure the entire process is effective, rewarding and stress-free. From the initial stages of preparing your home to be listed on the market and generating interest, to following up on leads, pricing negotiations and completing the sale of your property, Stylianou Group can be counted on to manage the process with utmost professionalism.